Postcode · Pwllheli
Crime in LL53 5UL
How much crime is recorded in LL53 5UL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pwllheli & Morfa Nefyn
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,355 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
LL53 5ULPwllheli
How safe is LL53 5UL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LL53 5UL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
LL53 5ULNational
Violence and sexual offences13.423.6
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Other theft2.94.5
Burglary1.79.1
Drugs1.22.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Public order0.24.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.